March weather forecastLokeren, Belgium

March

Weather in March

March weather in Lokeren presents an evident transition towards spring with a significant jump in the average maximum temperature to 10.8°C (51.4°F). A stark decline in snowfall to as low as 7mm (0.28") over 0.8 days means snow becomes a rare sight for the residents. An increase in daylight hours up to 11.9h per day provides ample opportunities to explore outdoor activities. Although it is becoming noticeably warmer, residents should still be prepared for occasional rainfall and gusty winds. The shift into spring begins to alter the city's landscape, enhancing its scenic beauty.

Temperature

March in Lokeren signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a chilly 6.9°C (44.4°F) in February to a fresh 10.8°C (51.4°F). Throughout the March nights, Lokeren encounters a low-temperature of 3.6°C (38.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Lokeren, Belgium, during March, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lokeren, there are 180.5 rainfall days, and 452mm (17.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Lokeren aggregates 7mm (0.28") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 10.1 snowfall days, and 73mm (2.87") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lokeren, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of March in Lokeren, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 19:15 CET.

Sunshine

In Lokeren, Belgium, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

In Lokeren, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lokeren, Belgium, during March are 10.8°C (51.4°F) and 3.6°C (38.5°F) respectively.

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

In Lokeren, in March, during 14.3 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

March is the last month it regularly snows in Lokeren, Belgium. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Lokeren aggregates 7mm (0.28") of snow.

The average day length in March in Lokeren, Belgium, is 11h and 55min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 19:15 CET.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Lokeren is 5.9h.

In Lokeren, Belgium, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Lokeren, Belgium

  • Average high temperature in March: 10.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 3.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.6°C).

Average pressure in March
Lokeren, Belgium

  • Average pressure in March: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Lokeren, Belgium

  • Average wind speed in March: 15.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Lokeren, Belgium

  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Lokeren, Belgium

  • Average rainfall in March: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Lokeren, Belgium

  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lokeren, Belgium

  • Average snowfall in March: 7mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Lokeren, Belgium

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lokeren, Belgium

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lokeren, Belgium

  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Lokeren, Belgium

  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Lokeren, Belgium

  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in March
Lokeren, Belgium

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).